Sunset in Saint Petersburg today

Saint Petersburg lies at 60°N. In Saint Petersburg, day length ranges from 5h 53m in winter to 18h 50m in summer — a swing of about 12h 57m.

The sun goes down towards the west-northwest in Saint Petersburg today, at a bearing of 282°. Civil twilight then lasts another 43 minutes before it gets properly dark. The sun sets 35 minutes later in Saint Petersburg than in Moscow, 632 km to the southeast.

Through the year sunset drifts later across spring and earlier across autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Saint Petersburg.

The longest day in Saint Petersburg is around 18h 50m (around June 21). The shortest is around 5h 53m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 5 minutes per day.